WA House COG - Committee Meeting
(January 21, 2019) - Summary
The House Commerce and Gaming Committee heard testimony in favor of and against legalized home grows.
Observations
WA House COG - Committee Meeting
WSLCB - Cannabis Advisory Council
(January 16, 2019) - Summary
After updates on rulemaking and legislation, the Cannabis Advisory Council hosted a lively and wide-ranging discussion about how WSLCB can help the market.
WSLCB - Board Caucus
(January 15, 2019) - Summary
A long, strange trip to Spokane - and the producer canopy rulemaking is revived.
WA House COG - Work Session
(January 14, 2019) - Summary
WA House COG heard a history of the industry and contemporary concerns from The Cannabis Alliance and WACA.
Washington State Legislature - Bills
(January 14, 2019) - “Allowing residential marijuana agriculture.” - Summary
A new home grow bill is well positioned at the start of the 2019 Washington State legislative session.
WSLCB - Board Meeting
(January 9, 2019) - Summary
The Board approved all five interim policies and got an earful from eastern Washington stakeholders.
WA Governor - Engagement - Washington State Cannabis Summit
(January 4, 2019) - Summary
The governor's pardon program expedites the process of applying for and receiving clemency for a limited class of misdemeanor possession convictions.
WSLCB - Executive Management Team
(January 2, 2019) - Summary
A substantial legislative update from Chris Thompson on the WSLCB's plans for the upcoming session.
WSLCB - Special Board Caucus
(January 2, 2019) - Summary
The board interim policies are back, a rulemaking petition was denied, and details on the agency's Spokane trip.
WSLCB - Executive Management Team
(December 19, 2018) - Summary
WSLCB's new "Policy Analysis Framework" brings public health, prevention, and public safety "front and center" in agency decision-making.